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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Interword separation
		Interword separation is the act and the effect of mutually separating the written representations of words.
		Depending on the language and the epochs interword separation may be achieved by means of special symbols or conventions, or by means of "blank zones", called spaces.
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	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Interword-separation (1411 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Space (punctuation)
		An interpunct is a small dot used for interword separation in ancient Latin script, being perhaps the first consistent visual representation of word boundaries in written language.
		(See interword separation for more on the history.) Traditionally, all CJK languages have no space: modern Chinese and Japanese (except when written with little or no kanji) still do not, but modern Korean uses spaces.
		Punctuation spaces are exactly the same as en-spaces, except that the width of a punctuation space is usually that of a comma or period (it does depend on each font maker to some extent).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Space-(punctuation) (1273 words)

	Interword separation
		Interword separation is the set of symbol or spacing conventions used by the orthography of a script to separate words.
		According to Paul Saenger in Spaces between Words, the early Semitic languages -- which had no vowels -- had interword separations, but languages with vowels (principally Greek and Latin) lost the separation, not regaining it until much later.
		The Romans used the interpunct -- a small dot -- to separate words for a while before abandoning it.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/in/Interword_separation.html (384 words)

	Exclamation mark information - Search.com
		Early e-mail systems also used the exclamation point as a separator character between hostnames for routing information, usually referred to as "bang path" notation.
		In the IRC protocol, a user's nickname and ident are separated by an exclamation point in the hostmask assigned to him or her by the server.
		In the Geek Code version 3, "!" is used before a letter to denote that the geek refuses to participate in the topic at hand.
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	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Interword separation (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Interword separation is the set of symbol or spacing conventions used by the orthography of a script to separate words.
		The Romans used the interpunct -- a small dot -- to separate words for a while before abandoning it.
		Because Hebrew script and Arabic script don't have vowels, it is particularly important to recognize word boundaries.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/in/Interword_separation (409 words)

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		, the early Semitic languages—which had no vowel signs—had interword separation, but languages with vowels (principally Greek and Latin) lost the separation, not regaining it until much later.
		In modern languages, though punctuation marks used for other reasons (such as commas or semicolons) may have the side-effect of separating consecutive words, the issue of separating distinct consecutively written terms exists in general.
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	Interword separation: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		...Interword separation Interword separation Interword separation is the set of...no vowels -- had interword separations, but languages with vowels (principally Greek and Latin)...-- had interword separations, but languages with vowels (principally Greek and Latin) lost the...
		The dot was vertically centered,...use of spaces for interword separation didn 't appear until much later, roughly 600-800 AD.
		Interword separation is the set of symbol or spacing conventions used by the orthography of a script to separate words.
	www.encyclopedian.com /in/Interword-separation.html (563 words)

	Britain.tv Wikipedia - Interpunct
		An interpunct is a small dot used for interword separation in ancient Latin script, being perhaps the first consistent visual representation of word boundaries in written language.
		The Chinese language sometimes uses the interpunct (called the partition sign) to separate words; since Chinese script has no word spacing, the interpunct is used in cases which might otherwise be ambiguous.
		The partition sign is more frequently used to separate the given name and the family name of non-Chinese, or unsinicized or desinicized minority ethnic groups in China, for example, å¨å»Â·èå£«æ¯”äº (WeilianÂ·Shashibiya) is the transliteration of "William Shakespeare", and the partition sign is inserted in between the characters signifying the sound of "William"?title=and those for "Shakespeare".
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	Slash (punctuation) Encyclopedia Article @ Three-quarters.net (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A slash is used to separate the numerator and denominator in a vulgar fraction, or as a division operator in general.
		Note however, that when the Pound Sterling was used in addition to shillings and pence that the solidus could not be used as a divider between the two to express the former and latter units, and the more formal style had to be resorted to for the three units, e.g.
		It is this usage (in particular, separating shillings from pence) that brought about the name 'Solidus' in the English language to refer to this character, the character ' / ' again being derived from the long s ' ∫ ' for solidus when referring to shilling(s).
	www.three-quarters.net /encyclopedia/Slash_(punctuation) (2066 words)

	interword_separation (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Interword separation is the act and the effect of mutually separating the written representations of words.
		In modern languages, though punctuation mark used for other reasons (such as commas or semicolons) may have the side-effect to break consecutive words, the issue of separating distinct consecutively written terms exists in general.
		Depending on the language and the epochs interword separation may be achieved by means of special symbols or conventions, or by means of "blank zones", called space.
	www.holdemseriespoker.com /wiki/?title=Interword_separation (458 words)

	Tilde - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In the polytonic orthography of Greek, the tilde appears as a variant of the circumflex accent, representing a rise in pitch followed by a return to standard pitch.
		This phoneme is written nh in Portuguese, gn in French and Italian, ny in Catalan, Hungarian and Swahili, ň in Czech, nj in Serbo-Croatian, and ń in Polish.
		In Japanese, the tilde is also used to separate a title and a subtitle in the same line.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Tilde (1954 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> word (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In most writing systems, a word is usually marked out in the text by interword separation such as spaces or word dividers used in some languages such as Amharic.
		Likewise, a proper noun is a word, however long it is. A space may not be even the main morpheme boundary in a word; the word New Yorker is a compound of New York and -er, not of New and Yorker.
		Similarly, some have separable affixes; in the German sentence "Ich komme gut zu Hause an," the verb ankommen is separated.
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	Dash - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In contrast, the modern practice in many other parts of the English-speaking world and in journalistic style is to separate the dash from its surrounding words when used parenthetically, by using spaces — or hair spaces (U+200A).
		Some writers eschew the use of the em dash – instead, they replace it with the shorter en dash – which is then also surrounded by spaces or hair spaces; this "space, en dash, space" sequence is also the predominant style in German typography.
		In dictionaries, it is frequently used to stand in for the defined term in example text.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Dash (2785 words)

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		A separate consideration should be reserved to tachygraphic language forms such as those used in chats and telephonic short messages.
		In Japanese, the fullwidth comma (、) is shaped like a teardrop with the narrow sharp end pointing top-left and round end pointing bottom-right; it may be depicted on your computer in another font.
		Both Chinese and Japanese use a middle dot to separate words in a foreign name, since native first and last names in Chinese or Japanese are not separated using any punctuation or spaces.
	www.oobdoo.com /wikipedia/?title=Punctuation (1845 words)

	Colon (punctuation) Encyclopedia Article @ Glanced.org (Site not responding. Last check: )
		separation of the chapter and the verse number(s) indication in many references to religious scriptures, and also epic poems; it was also used for chapter numbers in roman numerals
		separation when reporting time of the day (cf.
		In English, a colon may be followed either by a capital letter or by a lower case letter, as the author prefers (unless a capital letter is necessary for a proper noun).
	www.glanced.org /encyclopedia/Colon_(punctuation) (898 words)

	Casino online portal \| information about Casino online \| Interword_separation (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Not all languages have, or have had, interword separation, with some of them not even having an easily identifiable concept of "word".
		According to Paul Saenger in Spaces between Words, the early Semitic languages—which had no vowel signs—had interword separation, but languages with vowels (principally Greek and Latin) lost the separation, not regaining it until much later.
		Depending on the language and the epochs interword separation may be achieved by means of special symbols or conventions, or by means of "blank zones", called spaces.
	www.pokerhomeportal.com /?u=/Interword_separation (545 words)

	Word in TutorGig Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In most writing systems, a word is usually marked out in the text by interword separation such as spaces or word dividers used in some languages such as Amharic.
		Even in writing systems that use interword separation, word boundaries are not always clear; for example, even though ice cream is written like two words, it is a single compound because it cannot be separated by another morpheme or rephrased like iced cream or cream of ice.
		Similarly, some have separable affixes; in the German sentence "Ich 'komme' gut zu Hause 'an'," the verb ankommen is separated.
	www.tutorgig.com /ed/word (956 words)

	Interpunct - Free net encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The use of spaces for word separation didn't appear until much later, sometime between 600 and 800 AD.
		The Chinese language sometimes uses the interpunct (called the partition sign) to separate words, as the Chinese script has no word spacing; in certain times ambiguities may exist, the interpunct then comes in handy.
		Interpuncts are often used to separate foreign words written in Katakana, eg.
	www.netipedia.com /index.php/Interpunct (398 words)

	Interpunct - (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This is because neither Chinese nor Japanese uses space or any punctuation to separate words; in Japanese, the mixture of katakana, kanji, and hiragana gives some indication of word boundary.
		Note that while some fonts may render the Japanese katakana middle dot as a square under great magnification, this is not a defining property of the middle dot that is used in China or Japan.
		This is to distinguish the true "double-l" pronunciation from that of the letter-combination ll (without a dot) which in Catalan stands for the single sound represented by the IPA symbol [λ] (e.g.
	en.wikipedia.ifc.com.pl /wiki/Interpunct (1443 words)

	punctuation Information Center - punctuation rules (Site not responding. Last check: )
		separating words constituting a list), in which case the caesura sign (頓號/顿号; pinyin: dùn hào), nicknamed sesame dot, is used instead.
		One of the uses of the middle dot in both Chinese and Japanese is to separate words in a foreign name, since native first and last names in Chinese or Japanese are not separated using any punctuation, e.g.
		paragraph separator (seven dots: three in a vertical line flanked by two vertical lines of two dots each, appearing as the corners of a hexagon with a dot in the center)
	www.scipeeps.com /Sci-Linguistic_Topics_N_-_P/punctuation.html (1580 words)

	Word (linguistics) Encyclopedia Article @ 209.68.55.253 () (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Even in writing systems that use interword separation, word boundaries are not always clear; for example, even though ice cream is written like two words, it is a single compound because it cannot be separated by another morpheme or rephrased like iced cream or cream of ice.
		In English, many common words have historically progressed from being written as two separate words (e.g.
		However, some languages have infixes, which are put inside a word.
	209.68.55.253 /encyclopedia/Word_(linguistics) (1083 words)

	Hyphen - Wikipedia Light!
		Windows uses the \ as the directory separator, and / (which is used for switches to commands) is also forbidden.
		Unix-like systems use / as a directory separator and while \ is legal in filenames it is awkward to use as the shell uses it as an escape character.
		The non-year form is also identical apart from the separator used to the standard American representation.
	godseye.com /wiki/index.php?title=Hyphen (1737 words)

	Semicolon (Site not responding. Last check: )
		He used it to separate words opposed in meaning, and to mark off interdependent statements.
		It is used as a stronger division than a comma, to make meaning clear in a sentence where commas are already being used for other purposes.
		A common example of this use is to separate the items of a list when some of the items themselves contain commas.
	www.firebird.cn /wiki/Semicolon (526 words)

	Word - Wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A word may consist of one or more morphemes.
		For information on how and the extent to which word boundaries have been indicated in orthography, see Interword separation.
		In computing, a word is an integral data type, that is usually (but not always) equal to the size of addresses used by the CPU to access the RAM (that is, pointers).
	wikipedia.findthelinks.com /wo/Word.html (196 words)

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		Some languages use the apostrophe to separate the root of a word from its affixes, especially if the root is a foreign, unassimilated word.
		In the HÃ nyÇ” PÄ«nyÄ«n system of romanization for Standard Mandarin, the apostrophe is used to separate syllables in a word where ambiguity could arise.
		The vertical typewriter apostrophe (\') is often used to approximate the prime (â²) (used as a symbol to indicate measurement in feet or arcminutes); the right single quotation mark apostrophe is less appropriate in this context.
	www.haryanain.com /wiki-Apostrophe_(mark) (4991 words)

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